The player personifies the boy Ash that, in becoming Pokémon Master, must fight with various characters and trainers of Pokémon, scattered in the different cities of the world. An introductory sequence shows some of the principal characters of the cartoons and the doctor Oak that delivered Pikachu to Ash, with the recommendation to take care of it and to train it. Move about in the scenery to meet the varied Pokémons, capture them and train them to be more powerful and create a team of fighters that allows Ash to face the hidden dangers throughout the game.

Pokémon World: lets you move about in the Pokemon world, capturing and training these warrior pets.